Recent content by A B Hancock

I have a 2004 Power Mac G5 with twin 2G processors and 2 G RAM. This unit is four years old and works perfectly; I replaced it this year with a new Mac Pro. I'm doing a shoot in Florida that will require me to be down there for two or three weeks. My question is, should I "gussie up" my G5...

Pristine condition. 381 hours of use. Used one year then stored by me, the original owner. Includes standard accessories plus extra battery, uv filter, polarizer, Hoodman, Panasonic DV Cinema bag, original box. $1500 with free shipping. PayPal only.

Could anyone please advise me if this looks good for my EX-1 footage archiving? I've never shopped for a RAID before. I have a Mac Pro 8 core. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/525635-REG/G_Technology_921002_02_2_TB_G_SPEED_eSATA.html

I just did my first test shoot with my recently purchased EX1 and the results were not very impressive right out of the box on standard settings. I tried Stevet's suggestion: Matrix ON -High Sat, Level 3, Gamma CINE4 Black -3 Black Gamma -2 Low Key SAT = 0 Detail ON level = -10 Frequency...

Picked up our rental EX-1 on Friday in Atlanta and are returning it to the dealer and purchasing a new EX-1 tomorrow. My wife and I have been filming (nature DVDs and local cable broadcasting) with PD170s for years...we didn't feel that quality HD was in the cards for us at our humble economic...

I just reserved an EX-1 for a two-day rental out of Atlanta and I'm very excited about getting my hands on it! I'm currently shooting with a pair of PD170s and an HVX100a so this will be my first foray into high definition. I'm fully expecting to have my mind blown! :cheesy: One thing I'd like...